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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

DAVE GARDNER

August 23, 1952  
Toronto, ON, CA

Center
6'0"  
Entry drafts
MONTREAL CANADIENS
STATS
DAVE GARDNER
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
1970-71OHL - MAR6256811377-------
1971-72OHL - MAR57537612916-------
1972-73NHL - MTL5112--------
AHL - VOY6628447215-1356114-
1973-74NHL - MTL31110112-------
NHL - STL155276-------
1974-75NHL - STL8-22--------
NHL - 641620366-------
1975-76NHL - 741631478-------
1976-77NHL - 761622389-------
1977-78NHL - 7519254410-------
1978-79AHL - IND10134--------
1979-80NHL - PHI2112--------
AHL - MAR3720355516-122574-
AHL - DUS1839122-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL3507511418941-------
AHL131529114333-25711188-
OHL11910915726623-------
TRANSACTIONS
DAVE GARDNER
March 9, 1974

Dave Gardner is traded to the St-Louis Blues. In return, the Montreal Canadiens acquired 1st round draft pick in 1974 (#7: Doug Risebrough).

November 11, 1974

Dave Gardner is traded to the California Golden Seals with Warren Williams. In return, the St-Louis Blues acquired Stan Gilbertson and Craig Patrick.

July 1, 1978

Dave Gardner is traded to the Los Angeles Kings with Rick Hampton and Steve Jensen. In return, the Minnesota North Stars acquired Gary Sargent.

NHL trades